Stock comparison
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A
Versigent
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
HOVNP
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A
Market cap
$3.05B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
VGNT
Versigent
Market cap
$2.92B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Overall winner
Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. PFD DEP1/1000A HOVNP
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | HOVNP | VGNT | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 69C | 59C | HOVNP |
| Benjamin Graham | 42D | 46D | VGNT |
| Philip Fisher | 47D | 34F | HOVNP |
| Peter Lynch | 20F | 31F | VGNT |
| Joel Greenblatt | 37D | 36D | HOVNP |
| Charlie Munger | 69C | 50C | HOVNP |
| Terry Smith | 67C | 45D | HOVNP |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | HOVNP | VGNT |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $3.05B | $2.92B |
| P/E (TTM) | 12.4x | 7.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 9.2x | 7.6x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 3.06% | 16.28% |
| Gross margin | 55.59% | 11.97% |
| Net margin | 1.92% | 6.26% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.71% | 3.23% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -45.1% | 5.15% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.2x | - |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
HOVNP leads on
- ROIC (TTM)3.06%vs 16.28%+95%
- Gross margin55.59%vs 11.97%+78%
VGNT leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y5.15%vs -45.1%+111%
- Debt / Equity-vs 1.2x+102%
- Net margin6.26%vs 1.92%+69%
- Revenue CAGR 5y3.23%vs 1.71%+47%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.